The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-02-17
tel MORTGAGES with tho register of deeds was
indefinitely postponed

! l980e
$4,000 bonds to build q dam across the Missis.
S. mpson - Amending the city charter o
ClouRh- Incorporating the village Of Auoka.
tho city Of M1nka,o.
| Experimenting tho act establishing a mu
nicipal court In Mankato
g., Maintaining to commissioner districts q
! WAseca county.
Ward-To extend tho limits Of New Ricbland
Misunderstanding to the incorporation Of VII
lagos.
tistics.
Whitemau Establishing . dock limo in St
Louis bay.
Com, Gom. ss furnish Minnesota Reports t>
Dantels-Relatin9 to tho trustees Of the hos
pttxi for insane ct Rochester
| Durnnt-Providine for purity Of ice cut in Ger
| Observation-Disclosures the military code to ex
emPt militiamen from jury duty.
| Ward-Compel!tng fire insurance companies (
pay losses within twenty days after proof i!
| made.
| Goodrich-Relating to tho abduction Of fe
males.
| Misunderstanding to the collection of delin
| Whitemaa-To establish a municipal court IL
| Crandall-To appropriate money for stat<
school tor dependent children.
Comstock Appropra: ing money for state
|
| HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
Relating to the salary Of the clerk Of 1sant
| county.
! 70 establish municipal court in Winona
10 amend the act to allow Winona to Issue
bonds to fund its Temporary loan.
10 provide for the acquisition Of certain land
an Mm9nS tor PUBLIC park and for te
To reorxanizc the board of health of the city
Of St. Paul.
IT, To authorize the city Of Austin to issue $780,
! water
To authorize the city Of CrooLston to issu.
bonds to aid railroads running into that city
ana to improve and enlarge the station grounds
IN THE HOUSE
| Capt. Snider was in the chair of the house
| a $50 O'Clock yesterday afternoon, whe;
Speaker Merriam; standing in tho main aisle
and having just came in, made a startling
announcements He said:
! have just met the architects who have beer
! examining the condition of this hall. They tel
not to remain mere moment When VIC adjourn
| 1t should lie to Market hall.
| The members looked around and then u,
to the ceiling, where cracks were opening
and the great center beams fagging dow n
Then they glanced Mt the gallery. with 1t,
depressed line. Some laughed, and other.
Inquired as to which side would fall first
stu others felt nervous. In fact, the house
yss It's nead b Tor a. rn and
|
no control over them and confusion
reigned. Mr.: Potter moved that The
committee OF the whole rise, which was
doue with alacrity. Mr.: Merriam took the
chair, but could not preserve order. With
much haste and little decorum q motion tt
adjourn to Monday at 2:3O D. IN. and then
to meet ut Market hall was put and carried
The Potter interest bill passed Thursday
was recalled.
The following bills were introduced:
| Hcnnepin County Delegation To authorize
Minneapolis to issue bonds.
| Ssme-To amend the charter Of MINNEAPOLIS
MI. B1Ger-To incorporate the city OF East
Grand Forks.
,l Mr. Ba S.I authorize crookston to issue
In committee of the whole the followin.
bills were recommended to pass:
Rela ing to county attorneys.
Relating to the duties of the state auditor
Memorial to congress to extend the arrears
| Relating to witnesses for defendant In Grim.
| inal cases.
Attaching certain territory to Marshall county
! Relating to undertakers and their assistants
| lteiatin: to roads. cartways and bridges
! Relating to railroads. grading and excavation
! Relating to the time for commencing actions
! Fixing the fees Of jurors.
| 70 amend the charter OF Minneap lie.
The following committee reports were re-
ceived
Judiciary
be printed and referred to committees OF th
whole: Wood, collection Of vital st1tisttcs, com
mitteo on finance: Clark, trial of vl,as. ordir
ences to pass: Ives, owners OF land to test t.,
judgments to pass: Ives. regulating sa!, o
! liquors to minors and habitual druukards to b.
| printed and referred to committee Of the whole
Smith. organization Of weather and signal
| - Tv0s
! code. to pass.
University and University Lands
| AppropriattnE money for tho state university
TO pass: authorizing the sale of the Minnetonk
| SENATE BILLS PASSED.
saae!ds-.Prevent the running ut large OF do
mestic animals IN KINGSTON. Meekcr county.
Bowen -AppropriaslnG money for referees.
WhttemAn--Kelatlng to the purity OF waite
| supply from Lake Superior.
Compton-Relatini to villages
| DanleIa-H l2tlnS to corporations
H Truax. - "a
Truax-contested election expenses Of d. F.
Akin.
Pope-To refund to purchasers At tax sa'cs
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for bridge 1T Saul
Compson-For loautns permanent schoo
Wood-To regulate the practice Of medicine.
| HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
n: TO smend tho act incorporating the vilssc G.
| Not in sessl on.
There was very pretty little fight in tt,
senate yesterday over MI. Duranr's bill clos
ing barber shops on sunday When it cam,
up on the calendar Mr.. Hoard asked unani
nous consent to amend by exelnpting hota
barber shopa Mr.. Durant OBJECTED TIL,
vote on the bill was % to 9, Ivy which i
failed to pass by one vote. as "a is a majorlt!
OF the senate Mr.. Ward moved to recona,;c
the vote and it was carried. Mr.: Durant the,
managed to get the absent senators into .h
chamber on q call of the house and then Ia;
another vote taken. which resulted - in ia
vor to 8 against.
The senate committee on reform scnoo
amended the bill to remove the state reforr!
school by removing the limit of twenty -tv,
miles from anv other state institution" an,
provides that tho land purchascd be 1T a COS
| not to exceed 500 per acre. The approrrlatiai
900 to $4,000. ~ WV w. - 'O''' ~,>''
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Dnrant-RelatnR to the penal code. c!osin!
Edwards-Relating to voidable marriages.
Judtciary-Husband Or wife to convey rea
estate when ono OK the other is insane.
Schcffer-AmendinR chapter 81. relating t.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED
Redistricting the city of St. Paul.
IN THE HOUSE.
There was barely quorum presen, VINE,
the house was called to order at the car:to
yesterday afternoon, but later members tina
had gone to Market hall expecting to fin,
the representative body in session there
came struggling in. SO that there were nc
many empty seats. Four substantial pin
columns support the sagging beams in TIL
roof Of the hall, and the gallery was close,
to visitors. SO that members on the hoor fe
comparatively SAFE
ripple OF laughter passed around the hons
Yesterday when Mr.. Reese presented a rcsolu
ton authorizing the appointment of join
committee authorized to report to the house tn
! txDe diency of removing the capitol TO the stat
lands in Kandivohi county. the building to b
erected on the shore Of Lake kanuivohi. TL
| resolution was preraced by preamble that Sc
forth the fact that the ,resent capitol had bee
condemned. etc Mr.. Barker CAV IL tice OF IL.
| BATE whereupon Mr.. Hesse moved to s,,ap.r
tho rules and put the resolution to a vot.
parliamentary wrangle ensued which ended i
the W thdrawal Of Ar. Reeses motion, aud til
question went over.
Mr.. Shuler's bill providing for the erection
for soldiers home provides for the pur
chase Of 100 acres of land and the appro
pration of $5O, 900 for the erection OF build
ings. OF this sum not more than $lO,OO
shall be used during the year ending Jul